Early spring training White Sox observations
At the spring training level, all we can do is observe. We can’t make conclusions, or even come close, and Jake Fox hitting ten spring training home runs in 2011 is usually my go-to example for…Read More
Southpod Showcast 2.28.13 – Spring training contemplations
Today’s episode of the podcast finds our heroes a day late and a host short. The show has already been pushed to Wednesday night, and Matt Adams is called for business shortly after the recording…Read More
Reporters report to Spring Training
The White Sox do not have their pitchers and catchers report until Tuesday, in a great gesture of understanding that alarm clocks can malfunction, flights get missed, and airports on weekends are hell. Still,…Read More
White Sox Spring Training invitees preview
Nothing signals that the Spring is drawing near like the phrase “Pitchers and catchers report”. Thus, nothing signals that we are drawing near to the point of Spring drawing near like the phrase…Read More
Arizona Bound
When next we speak, I’ll be on West Coast time. I’ll have eschewed my usual “moderately healthy” diet for a brand new one. One that consists entirely of hot dogs, beer, vodka, tacos and In-N-Out…Read More
Dayan Viciedo has job security
About his young outfielder Dayan Viciedo, Robin Ventura had this to say Sunday: “He’s looked better…Read More
Baseball on the TV!
Or the computer, as it were. It may not seem much to you fine folks that have been able to watch a game…Read More
Good-Bye For Now
Getting a chance to play on the same field as the big leaguers is certainly a thrill. I’m sure the…Read More
Signs of Life
What is Spring Training all about? Well, I mean, it’s about getting ready for the upcoming season,…Read More
So Far, So Good?
Granted it’s spring training and the Sox are only two games into the schedule, there have been…Read More
Those rare times when Spring Training talk rings true
The White Sox are doing their part and talking extremely confident, in order to properly compensate for…Read More
The Future Shines Bright In First Intrasquad Game
Gavin Floyd threw a slider to Dayan Viciedo in the first inning with the bases loaded. The young slugger…Read More
As Position Players Arrive
Workouts have begun for pitchers and catchers and now the rest of the folks are starting to trickle…Read More
The Mystery of Alex Rios
Once upon a time there was an up-and-coming outfielder with power, speed, a good glove, and a strong…Read More
White Sox Pitchers and Catchers Report to Glendale
Not so long ago, I was waiting for the train and thought I recognized somebody walking by. I was sure…Read More
2012 White Sox Forecast: Alexei Ramirez
The Cuban Missile is coming off of a season that was on par with his career averages. The Southside shortstop…Read More
2012 White Sox Forecast: Gordon Beckham
Gordon Beckham‘s rookie season in 2009 was a pretty darn good one. The second baseman out of Georgia…Read More
2012 White Sox Forecast: Paul Konerko
Paul Konerko had a great season for a struggling 2011 White Sox team. The veteran first baseman hit 31…Read More
2012 White Sox Preview Preview
No, that headline is not a typo, I’m previewing the preview. After a long bout with some unknown…Read More
White Sox Announce 2012 Spring Schedule
The Sox have announced their 2012 Spring Training schedule! This announcement is always one of my favorite…Read More
















